The Urban Poor of Puerto Rico: a Study in Development and InequalityStudies Los Peloteros, a San Juan shantytown, noting migration patterns, kinship structure, culture, social relationships, economic conditions, and the effects of urban renewal |
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Relocation and a Decade of Change | 5 |
Jobs and Other Sources of Income | 20 |
Copyright | |
1 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ADULTS American barrio become better child church close continue cooperative daughter dependent Don Francisco Doña Ana economic example families father feel Female force girls growth higher household husband important improve income increase island labor land largely limited living Los Peloteros Male marriage married metropolitan area migrants mobility mother moved neighborhood neighbors never notes occupation opportunities parents particularly party pattern Paulita Pelotereños Peloteros percent persons political poor Populares population present public housing Puerto Rican Puerto Rican poor Raquel relatives residents Rico sample San Juan separated shanty shantytown shantytown families shantytown residents share social society status Table town unions United urban urban poor usually wants welfare women workers York young
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Urban Poor of Puerto Rico: a Study in Development and Inequality Case studies in cultural anthropology |
| Author | Helen Icken Safa |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1974 |
| Original from | University of Texas |
| Digitized | Jun 27, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0030853605, 9780030853609 |
| Length | 116 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / General |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |